Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Firms play an important role in shaping income inequality at the aggregated country level, given that wages represent a ...

To illustrate this point, we construct the first database of annual US statutory tariffs from 1972 to 1988 and use it to explore the consequences of liberalization in the years spanning the Tokyo ...

India sent shockwaves through the global tech industry last week. Citing no reasons in particular, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government mandated a special license for the import of laptops, ...

What accounts for the surge in cross-border capital flows over the past two and a half decades? Capital account liberalization—that is, easing restrictions on capital flows across a country’s ...

Trade policy has well-documented effects on trade volumes. Reaching beyond volumes, I explore the effect of European emerging economies' recent institutional trade liberalization on extensive (i.e., ...